Jogger (Racing)

Bally'sAurora, CO
73d$20

About The Position

Bally's Corporation is seeking a highly skilled horse racing jogger to work with horses during training workouts and monitor their physical condition. The role involves riding and handling multiple racehorses each morning, executing specific exercise plans, and ensuring the overall well-being of the horses during their training sessions.

Requirements

  • Possess advanced horsemanship skills, including a strong seat, soft hands, and the ability to control a racehorse.
  • Prior experience riding horses in a racing environment preferred.
  • Maintain a positive and disciplined mindset, as a rider's mood can be communicated to the horse.
  • Be able to adapt to different track conditions and a variety of horse temperaments.
  • Communicate effectively with the trainer and other stable staff.
  • Ability to obtain a Colorado Racing license.

Responsibilities

  • Mount, ride, and handle multiple racehorses each morning during their training workouts, which can include jogging, cantering, and galloping.
  • Work closely with the head trainer to execute specific exercise plans for each horse, controlling the horse's pace and adhering to the prescribed workout for the day.
  • Observe and report the horse's condition, including overall condition, attitude, and soundness while on the track, back to the trainer.
  • Collect tickets, allowing owners and trainers to use the horse jogger.
  • Assist with leveling out dirt on the track when necessary.
  • Strictly follow safety protocols for themselves, the horses, and other riders on the track.

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What This Job Offers

Career Level

Entry Level

Industry

Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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